Sponsored by Empire Chevrolet & Buick Wilkesboro, NC 28697 www. empirechevy.com Monthly Newsletter of Foothills Corvette Club March 2016 Vol. 18 No. 3 www.foothillscorvetteclub.net Chevrolet, Corvette, and the Corvette emblems are registered trademarks of General Motors, Inc. Foothills Crossed Flags, the monthly newsletter of Foothills Corvette Club, is emailed after the business meeting each month. Material must be in before the fifth of each month to Susie Miller 1778 Memorial Park Dr. Sparta, NC 28675 336-372-5292 or susie.mrsmiller@gmail.com Business meetings are held the Second Tuesday of each month 6:00PM at Brushy Mountain Smokehouse and Creamery in North Wilkesboro unless changes are announced in this newsletter. s or social events take place each month except in cases of inclement weather. ------------------------------------------------- 2016 Officers: President Vince Catalano 704-483-4732 V Pres Larry Price 704-585-6762 Secretary Claudette Icenhour 828-632-9767 Treasurer Priscilla Norris 828-264-2376 Web Page: www.foothillscorvetteclub.net New Websiitte:: www..ffootthiillllscorrvettttecllub..nett
Hot Nights Hot Cars Cr uise-in April 30th June 4th Jul y 2nd Aug 6th Sept 3r d Oct 1st Hot Nights Hot Cars Cr uise-in Business Meeting: Tuesday March 8, 2016 6:00 at Brushy Mountain Smokehouse and Creamery - next meeting April 12, 2015 Ladies Choice March 13 th 11:45AM we will meet at the Wal-Mart in Taylorsville Hwy 16/64. The Goody s/dollar Tree will have more parking in the morning so we will meet on that side of the parking lot. We will then travel Hwy 150 to Queen s Landing. If you would like to meet us at Lancaster s for dinner we should be there around 4:00. April s Starts With Breakfast April 23 rd Breakfast at Shatley Springs ride with Tom & Suise. Please let me know if you plan to attend so I can make reservations. All GM Cruise-In Sponsors needed: Please collect a business card and the $50 from our sponsors for our All GM Cruise-in. If we have new sponsors collect $50 plus a business card & we will add it to our web-site. We would like to have all the sponsorships in by the May meeting. Your Corvette A picture of your Corvette(s) is needed for our new website. Please send it to me and I will forward it to our webmaster. New Club Shirts Order your new club shirt - Sharon Church, owns Embroidery By Design, located at 320 10 th St. North Wilkesboro - phone 336-667-8775. Give her a call before you go to make sure she will be there. Information will soon be on our website www.foothillscorvetteclub.net If you do not have a club shirt consider ordering one. Are You Ready for A Cruise- In? Downtown Lenoir, NC Cruise-In the first Sat. of each month beginning April 2 nd through Oct. 1 st 4:00-9:00 April 30th June 4th Jul y 2nd Aug 6th Sept 3r d Oct 1st April 30th June 4th Jul y 2nd Aug 6th Sept 3r d Oct 1st Hot Nights Hot Cars Cruise-In Pilot Mountain, NC - Apr. 30, June 4, July 2, Aug. 6, Sept. 3, & Oct. 1 3:00-9:30
Remember These Derry Hendrix Sam Watkins & Judy Nichols Dale & Bernie Hoffman Wanda Harrington s family Larry Price s family Don Austin s family Tony Harrington (Don & Jacque s brother) Sheila Shannon s Mother Tom & Barb McNeil The funeral for Larry & Wanda s father will be tomorrow, Sunday, 3/13 @ Friendship Lutheran Church in Taylorsville NC.. Receiving friends from 2:00-4:00 and the funeral at 4:30 pm...information can also be found on- www.alexfuneralservice.com
Birthdays Lydia Powell 8 Karen Church 12 Carol Austin 12 Scott Campbell 14 Derry Hendrix 16 Sharon Faw 19 Joan Holyfield 19 Edie Stader 22 Claude Munday 25 Becky Woods 28 Allen Icenhour 30 Anniversaries No March Anniversaries Please mark your calendar with the events for the year
Join All the Corvette Events for 2016 We are making plans for lots of opportunities to enjoy your Corvette and spending time with friends. Add the following to your Calendars: Upcoming Events: Mar. 13 th Ladies Choice committee Betsy, Jan, Joan, & Nancy Mar. 17 19 Run to the Sun, Myrtle Beach April 2 nd Lenoir Car show & the first Sat. of each month until Oct. Downtown Lenoir April 7-9 Auto Fair Charlotte Motor Speedway Apr. 12 th meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro April 15 th 17 th Vettes Doin Charleston - Must register by Mar. 26 th Apr. 23 rd with Tom & Susie - Shatley Springs Breakfast Apr. 27 30 National Corvette Museum Bash Bowling Green, KY May 10 th meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro May 14th Vettes for Vets Forest City NC May 28 Shelton Vineyard Vettes for Vets June 3 rd - 4 th Corvettes at Myrtle Beach June 14 th meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro June July 12 th July 16 th July 30 th August 9 th August 20 th meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro Olde Beau July Celebration All GM Cruise-in 10-2:00 Empire Chevrolet Rain Date August 6 th meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro Beach Music & Vettes
August August 25 th 27 th Corvettes at Carlisle September 13 th meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro September October 11 th October October 16 th November 8 th November December 17 th meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro Run to the Colors Shatley Springs meeting 6:00 Brushy Mountain Smokehouse & Creamery, Wilkesboro Christmas Party Olde Beau Remember to set your clocks up one hour Saturday Mar. 12 th. You don t want to be late for church or the Ladies Choice ride.
Easter Bunny Race Cars Ingredients Large Marshmallows, cut horizontally Bunny Peeps Mini pretzels Cream-Filled Cakes (e.g. Little Debbie Cloud Cakes ) Decorator Icing Frosting Sprinkles Instructions Cut a small rectangle out of the top of the cream-filled cake about a third of the way back from the front of the car. Use the white decorator icing to adhere the bunny Peep, mini pretzel steering wheel and large marshmallows in place. Use frosting and sprinkles to decorate your car. Allow to set.